Words

חֹמֶר H2563

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clay

Instead of (KJV / RSV)

morter / mortar

Note

Potter's clay (Isa 64:7; Jer 18:4–6) and builder's clay (Exod 1:14). Sound pair with חֵמָר "bitumen" (11:3)

Rulings

39

Occurrences (1)

Genesis 11

• 11:3 And they said, a man to his fellow, "Up, let us brick bricks and burn them for a burning." And the brick was to them for stone, and the bitumen was to them for clay.